4-slot Fanless Industrial Computers with LGA1700 Socket 14th/13th/12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9/i7/i5/i3 or Celeron®/Pentium® Processor
Model: JWS07-WIPC
As industrial applications become more sophisticated, requiring increased computing power, flexibility, and reliability, PCIe expandable 4-slot fanless industrial computers with the LGA1700 socket have emerged as an advanced solution. These systems, powered by 12th, 13th, and 14th generation Intel® Core™ i9, i7, i5, i3, Celeron®, or Pentium® processors, are designed to meet the demands of modern industrial environments. They deliver high performance in a compact, fanless design that supports multiple PCIe expansion slots, making them ideal for a wide range of industrial applications, from automation to edge computing. Including:
● Factory Automation
● Edge Computing and IoT
● Machine Vision and AI
● Energy and Utilities
● Transportation and Smart Cities
● Healthcare and Medical Devices
Overview of Fanless Industrial Computers
Fanless industrial computers are built to perform in harsh environments where traditional cooling mechanisms may fail due to dust, debris, moisture, or extreme temperatures. These rugged systems rely on passive cooling designs—typically using heat sinks—allowing for quiet operation and lower maintenance requirements. The integration of PCIe slots makes these fanless systems highly adaptable, allowing for future upgrades or the addition of specialized hardware.
Key Features of PCIe Expandable 4-Slot Fanless Industrial Computers
1. LGA1700 Socket for Intel® 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen Processors: At the heart of these industrial computers is the LGA1700 socket, which supports Intel’s 12th, 13th, and 14th generation Core processors. This socket is compatible with a wide range of processors, from the powerful Core™ i9, i7, i5, and i3 chips to more cost-efficient options like Celeron® and Pentium®. This flexibility allows users to choose the right balance of performance and cost for their specific industrial needs.
12th Gen Intel Core: The 12th generation introduced Intel’s hybrid architecture, combining performance and efficiency cores to optimize workload distribution, ideal for multitasking, AI workloads, and real-time data processing.
13th Gen Intel Core: The 13th generation builds on this hybrid architecture, delivering improved performance and power efficiency, essential for industrial environments where both high throughput and energy efficiency are needed.
14th Gen Intel Core: The 14th generation processors are expected to push performance further, enhancing AI and machine learning capabilities, graphics performance, and energy management—key attributes for next-gen industrial applications.
2. Fanless Design for Rugged Environments: The fanless design of these industrial computers ensures that they operate reliably in challenging environments, including areas with high levels of dust, moisture, and vibration. With no moving parts, these systems are less prone to mechanical failure, significantly reducing downtime and maintenance requirements. The use of heat sinks and passive cooling mechanisms ensures optimal performance, even in temperature-sensitive conditions.
3. Expansion Slots: One of the standout features of these industrial computers is their support for up to four Expansion Slots, including 1*PCIE X16, 1*PCIE X4, and 2*32 BIT PCI. PCIe (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express) slots allow for the addition of various hardware components.
4. Durability and Rugged Build: These systems are designed with industrial-grade components and rugged enclosures to endure harsh environmental conditions, such as extreme temperatures (ranging from -20°C to 70°C), shock, and vibration. Their IP-rated designs (typically IP65) provide protection from dust and moisture, making them suitable for environments such as manufacturing plants, outdoor installations, and energy production facilities.
5. Comprehensive I/O Connectivity: In addition to PCIe slots, these industrial computers come equipped with a wide array of I/O ports, ensuring they can connect to various industrial devices and peripherals. Common I/O options include:
Multiple USB 2.0/USB 3.0 ports for fast data transfers.
RS-232/422/485 serial ports for legacy industrial communication.
Ethernet (Gigabit LAN) for high-speed network connectivity.
Display ports (HDMI, DP, VGA) for visual outputs, supporting high-resolution displays.
This broad connectivity allows for seamless integration with a variety of industrial protocols and hardware devices, from programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to advanced sensor arrays.
6. Long-Term Support and Low Maintenance: Fanless industrial computers are known for their reliability and low maintenance requirements. With extended product lifecycle support and access to replacement parts over many years, these
systems are designed for long-term deployment, making them a cost-effective solution for industries that demand continuous operation and minimal downtime.
